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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh, starting from £62.40 and averaging £62.40. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 29m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 00:42 +1Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
20:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 08:09 +1Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
21:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 09:05 +1Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
22:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 09:24 +1Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
22:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 09:44 +1Edinburgh Park |    | Find Tickets |
23:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 10:07 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train route details
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
Journey time
5h 29m
Distance
329 miles
Price
£62.40*
How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Edinburgh train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.